Thieme unveils new discovery tool for synthetic chemistry methods - August 17, 2018
Medical and scientific publishing house Thieme has announced the launch of SynOne, a new discovery tool that allows the scientific community to search, browse, and discover selected publications from the Thieme Chemistry portfolio. Organised systematically by compound classes to ensure easy access,… Read More
University of Central Missouri opts for Ex Libris Alma and Primo solutions - August 16, 2018
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the University of Central Missouri (UCM) has chosen the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform and Ex Libris Primo® discovery and delivery solution to replace the university's Innovative Sierra integrated library system. After a rigorous three-year evaluation… Read More
ConTech 2018 announces opening keynote speaker, Andrew Burgess to open the conference with ‘Starting Your AI Journey’ - August 16, 2018
The ConTech team has announced their opening keynote speaker for 2018. As ConTech starts its journey in November Andrew Burgess, a management consultant, author and speaker with over 25 years' experience, will open the conference with "Starting Your AI Journey". Andrew takes a pragmatic and hype-free… Read More
Portico and the National Library of the Netherlands partner to place archive replica at the National Library of the Netherlands - August 15, 2018
Digital preservation service Portico and the National Library of the Netherlands (Koninklijke Bibliotheek or KB) have partnered to establish an online replica of the Portico archive that will be hosted by the KB. Portico and the KB have a long history of collaboration; for more… Read More
Universities from the United States dominate ARWU 2018 Top 500 list - August 15, 2018
The 2018 Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) has been released by ShanghaiRanking Consultancy. Since 2003, every year ARWU has been presenting the world’s Top 500 universities based on Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index data from Clarivate Analytics, as well as data… Read More
University of Sydney selects Ex Libris Alma and Primo solutions - August 14, 2018
Ex Libris®, a ProQuest company, has announced that the University of Sydney has selected the Ex Libris Alma® library services platform and Primo® discovery and delivery solution to improve the visibility and accessibility of the university's unique, extensive collections and provide greater integration and interoperability capabilities… Read More